PD Dr. Stefan Dultz

PD Dr. Stefan Dultz
Address
Herrenhäuser Straße 2
30419 Hannover
Building
Room
004
Address
Herrenhäuser Straße 2
30419 Hannover
Building
Room
004
Positions
Research Staff
Soil Science Section
Address
Herrenhäuser Straße 2, 30419 Hannover
Building
Room
Research Staff
Section Soil Chemistry
Address
Herrenhäuser Straße 2, 30419 Hannover
Building
Room

Focus in research and teaching

Research

  • Alteration of volcanic glasses
  • Porosity in minerals and rocks
  • Anion sorption on soil constituents
  • Surface charge properties of soil colloids
  • Element release from silicate weathering

Teaching

  • Pedogenic minerals
  • Soil mineralogy exercises
  • Soil mapping exercise

Curriculum vitae

  • Professional background
    • 2002: Study visit to Bogor Agricultural University, Java, Indonesia
    • 2000 - 2001: Chairman of Commission VII Soil Mineralogy of the German Soil Science Society (DBG)
    • 2001: Habilitation thesis honoured with the Karl Jasmund Prize of the DTTG
    • Title of the thesis: Change of the mineralogical composition of soils from Pleistocene sediments in Northwest Germany and their significance for the release of elements
    • 2000: Habilitation in the field of ‘Soil Science’ at the Department of Geosciences and Geography at the University of Hannover
    • 2000: Study visit at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Rehovot, Israel
    • Since 2000: Member of the Advisory Board of the German Clay and Clay Mineral Group (DTTG) for the field of soil science
    • Since 1992: Research assistant at the Institute of Soil Science at the University of Hannover
    • 1992: Doctorate; topic of the dissertation: Weathering balances on acid forest soils from boulder sand
    • 1989 - 1991: Participation in the ‘Solid State Chemistry’ research training group of the SFB173 at the University of Hannover - Local particle movement, transport and chemical reaction in ionic crystals
    • Since 1987: Research associate at the Institute of Soil Science at the University of Hannover
    • 1981 - 1987: Degree in Mineralogy, University of Hannover, specialising in geology, chemistry and soil science, degree: Dipl.-Min.
  • Memberships

    Member of the Review Board

    • Journal of Plant Nutrition and Soil Science